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(Plate 16.)
Artist
- Name:
- Descourtilz, Jean-Théodore
- Dates:
- 179?-1855
- Country:
- France
Illustration
- Subject:
- Animals
- Technique:
- Lithograph
- Lithographer:
- Callier, Jean Étienne Joseph
- Format:
- Portrait (taller)
- Source:
- Natural History Museum Library, The Internet Archive
Book
- Title:
- Oiseaux brillans du Brésil
- Author(s):
- Descourtilz, Jean Théodore
- Published:
- Paris, 1834
- Open Library:
- View record
Description
Plate showing a swallow tanager (Tersina viridis), a tropical bird in the family Thraupidae, native to South America.
The caption reads in the original French: Tersine bleue mâle, sur un rameau de sucrin du bord des eaux.
Keywords: 1830s, 19th century, bird, color, passerine, reference book, South America, Thraupidae, tropical


